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September 2023
Art/Speaks
A creative lab to encourage writing in response to visual art led by local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill. Free. Juddville Contemporary Clay Studio and Gallery, 8496 Highway 42, Fish Creek. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Celebratory Fireworks! -Midsummers Music
A season like this needs a concluding celebration! The pyrotechnics begin with Dora Pejacevic’s romantically sumptuous Piano Quartet followed by our most requested piece, Schoenfield’s outrageous Café Music. Our program and season conclude with music for piano and strings by the great Richard Strauss, coming from the same period as his tone poems, Don Juan and Death and Transfiguration, it is likewise a tour de force! Come celebrate with us. Piano Quartet in D Minor, Op. 25 Dora Pejacevic Violin,…
Find out more »Friday, September 1, 7 pm: Poetry Meets Music
Write On collaborates with Midsummer’s Music features local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill June reading a poem writing in response to music to be played at tonight’s concert. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Newport Wilderness Days | Day 1
This event at Newport State Park was started in 1992 as a way for the members of Newport Wilderness Society, the park’s official friends group, to showcase their beautiful wilderness park. Volunteers lead hikes and programs Labor Day weekend, covering many areas of interest. Saturday, Sept. 2nd 8:30 am Coffee on the Beach donated by Carol Ash, NWS board member and owner of Kick Ash Coffee, Ellison Bay. What a great way to start your day with a hot cup…
Find out more »Local Authors Discuss Writing Poetry
Members of the Door County Published Authors Collective read from their work and discuss their creative process and their paths to publication. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Fireside Stories with Artist Christopher T Wood
Saturday, September 2 7 – 9pm Dome House | 5015 South Cave Point Drive Join 2023 Al & Mickey Quinlan Artist-in-Residence, Christopher T Wood as we gather around the fire to exchange stories about The Dome House and the surrounding lands, whether real or imagined, past or future. The price of admission is a story to share.
Find out more »Newport Wilderness Days | Day 2
Sunday, Sept. 3rd 8:30-9:30 am Yoga by the Beach Join instructor Sherry Seubert of Embraced by Nature for a slow hatha morning flow yoga mat class with guided meditation. We'll ground to earth and reach for the sky. Bring a yoga mat, blanket, or beach towel. We'll gather in the grassy area at Parking Lot 3 near the shelter. 10 am Fern Trail Sneak Peek Join Gene Kenny, NWS Board member and the driving force behind the Fern Trail…
Find out more »The Writer’s Walk Guided Hike
Take a guided hike of Write On’s trails, learn about the history of the organization and explore Norb Blei’s Coop. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Splendid Stories-Midsummers Music
We have stories to tell … from the short, whimsical, and inventive caricatures by Jan Bach for Flute and Horn, to the broad landscape of Sibelius’ En Saga, to the heartfelt patriotism of Dvorak’s striking String Quintet with double bass—the one he dedicated “To my Nation.” Stories you’ll want to hear. Four Two-Bit Contraptions Jan Bach Flute and Horn En Saga, Op. 9 (Gregory Barrett arr.) Jean Sibelius Flute, Clarinet, Horn, and Strings Quintet in G Major, Op. 77 Antonín…
Find out more »Celebratory Fireworks! -Midsummers Music
A season like this needs a concluding celebration! The pyrotechnics begin with Dora Pejacevic’s romantically sumptuous Piano Quartet followed by our most requested piece, Schoenfield’s outrageous Café Music. Our program and season conclude with music for piano and strings by the great Richard Strauss, coming from the same period as his tone poems, Don Juan and Death and Transfiguration, it is likewise a tour de force! Come celebrate with us. Piano Quartet in D Minor, Op. 25 Dora Pejacevic Violin,…
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